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How far is Quinhagak, AK, from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Quinhagak (Quinhagak Airport) is 3304 miles / 5318 kilometers / 2871 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Quinhagak Airport

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2871
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Distance from Paamiut to Quinhagak

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Paamiut to Quinhagak. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3304.377 miles
  • 5317.879 kilometers
  • 2871.425 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3292.294 miles
  • 5298.434 kilometers
  • 2860.925 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Paamiut to Quinhagak?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Quinhagak Airport is 6 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Quinhagak generates about 371 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 371 kilograms equals 818 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Quinhagak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN).

Airport information

Origin Paamiut Airport
City: Paamiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JFR
ICAO Code: BGPT
Coordinates: 62°0′53″N, 49°40′15″W
Destination Quinhagak Airport
City: Quinhagak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KWN
ICAO Code: PAQH
Coordinates: 59°45′18″N, 161°50′42″W